Study evaluates new World Health Organization Labor Care Guide for maternity care providers

The World Health Organization developed the new Labour Care Guide to support clinicians in providing good quality, women-centred care during labour and childbirth. In a study published in Birth, researchers evaluated the usability, feasibility, and acceptability of the new Labour Care Guide for maternity care providers in six countries.

WHO Guideline Development Group advises against use of remdesivir for COVID-19

The antiviral drug remdesivir is not suggested for patients admitted to hospital with COVID-19, regardless of how severely ill they are, because there is currently no evidence that it improves survival or the need for ventilation, say a WHO Guideline Development Group (GDG) panel of international experts in The BMJ today.

December vaccine rollout possible, BioNTech CEO says

BioNTech co-founder Ugur Sahin said on Thursday the frontrunner COVID-19 vaccine his German firm is developing with Pfizer could be rolled out before the year is over in the United States or Europe.

Smart Sensor Devices Announces Global Distribution Agreement with Digi-Key Electronics

Smart Sensor Devices announces that its Bluetooth low energy USB dongle called BleuIO will be available for immediate shipment worldwide through Digi-Key Electronics, a global electronic components distributor, as a result of a new distribution agreement. The product is listed on Digikey and available for purchase. "Through our distribution partnership with Digi-Key we are making it easier for the maker community [PR.com]

Northern VA Basement Remodeling Contractor Lists Basement Remodeling Trends

The Northern Virginia basement remodeling contractors at Dirt Connections recently released a blog listing out the top basement remodeling trends in Northern VA. The article focuses on explaining some of the most popular basement renovation ideas they have come across with clients they have worked with. [PR.com]

CNet Launches New Narrated Data Centre Fundamentals Program

The 8-hour Data Centre Fundamentals program is now improved with expert Instructor narration. [PR.com]

Mexico’s Hotel Industry Gain Momentum, as Per eRevMax Report

Data indicates advance hotel bookings reach 76% in October. [PR.com]

PC Guard Software Copy Protection System 06.00.0730 Has Been Released

SOFPRO - Software Protection Labs has released new update for their software copy protection and licensing solution for Windows, .NET Framework and .NET Core Windows applications. [PR.com]

Innomaint CMMS Participates in NASSCOM's NASTech 2020 Event

InnoMaint is glad to participate in NASSCOM’s first edition of NASTech event which is focused around the theme of "Ride the TIDE." [PR.com]

We Three Announces Brand New 2020 Remix of "Heaven's Not Far"

Palawan Productions announces a brand new 2020 Remix of "Heaven's Not Far." [PR.com]

First Defence Face Masks Now Producing Canadian-Made Medical Masks in Calgary, Alberta

Calgary-based mask company; First Defence Face Masks are pleased to announce the launch of their fully-certified Canadian-Made Medical Face Masks. The recent expansion of their Canadian product line will bring over 150 jobs to Canadians and have an economic benefit of over $7.5 million dollars in salaries. [PR.com]

Gulf Winds International Recognized as a Top Workplace by the Houston Chronicle

Gulf Winds International was recognized as a Top Workplace in Houston by the Houston Chronicle, reinforcing the company’s reputation as one of the most attractive and rewarding places to work. A solid corporate culture, empowered workforce, and compelling mission make Gulf Winds International a top employer in Houston. Awards are based on employee surveys from companies nominated for the award and analyzed by [PR.com]

SkySparc Hires AP2 / Virtusa Veteran to Lead WSS Services

SkySparc, an independent solutions provider, has appointed Henrik Crone, formerly chief technology officer at Swedish public pension fund AP2, to lead its Wallstreet Suite (WSS) practice. Crone will join SkySparc’s senior management team as Deputy CEO, and will have wide-ranging responsibilities across business development, sales and operations to further accelerate the firm’s growth and to develop its WSS services. [PR.com]

New Principled Technologies Studies Find That Compact Dell OptiPlex Desktops with Intel Core CPUs Outperformed Comparable Lenovo and HP Desktops with AMD Ryzen Pro CPUs

Principled Technologies (PT) ran performance, system responsiveness, productivity, and content creation comparisons on Dell OptiPlex compact desktops powered by Intel Core processors versus comparable Lenovo ThinkCentre M Series and HP ProDesk and EliteDesk desktops powered by AMD Ryzen PRO processors. [PR.com]

SI&A Confirms Alarming Trends in Distance Learning; Early Data on Chronic Absenteeism

The California Department of Education (CDE) reaches out to School Innovations & Achievement (SI&A) for an early analysis on chronic absenteeism. With over 10 years' experience in K-12 attendance management, SI&A is a leading provider of data trends and data analytics. SI&A's early data reveals attendance taking practices must be modified. [PR.com]